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Manchester, NH, USA to Lewiston, ME, USA from $34: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United States of America
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Lewiston, United States of America

How to Get from Manchester to Lewiston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$34 by busBest price
201 kmDistance
2h 10m Fastest

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Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$247-366
Recommended
Company
Concord Coach Lines, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$34-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 2h 10m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$259-546

Traveling From Manchester to Lewiston

The journey from Manchester to Lewiston reveals a striking contrast between the bustling urban life of Manchester and the serene, small-town charm of Lewiston.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lewiston

Lewiston offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Downtown Lewiston
• Vibrant dining and shopping options.
• Frequent cultural events and festivals.
Auburn Hill
• Scenic views of the Androscoggin River.
• Quiet streets perfect for walking.
Simard-Payne Park
• Family-friendly park with recreational activities.
• Beautiful walking trails and picnic areas.

Best Times To Visit Lewiston's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lewiston's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Festival Plaza
Visit during weekday mornings for quieter surroundings and more space.
Bates College Museum of Art
Afternoons on weekdays often yield a peaceful atmosphere for art lovers.
Simard-Payne Park
Early mornings or late evenings offer tranquility and stunning sunset views.

Lewiston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lewiston experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, making it a destination that offers diverse seasonal activities. For the most enjoyable travel experience, consider visiting during late spring or early fall, when temperatures are mild and outdoor attractions are at their best.

Dining in Lewiston: A Taste of Local Flavor

For a distinctive culinary experience in Lewiston, try the local favorite, Maine lobster roll, at Coastal Harvest. The fresh, buttery flavors and laid-back atmosphere of this waterfront eatery offer a charming contrast to the urban dining scene in Manchester.

Manchester - Lewiston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Lewiston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Manchester, NH to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$34-80

Bus from Boston to Lewiston Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$34-80
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Boston to Lewiston Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$34-80
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Exeter to Freeport Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$247-366
Plane
Website
https://capeair.com/

Plane from Boston Airport to Augusta Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2471-2472
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Contact phone
+1 603-623-2222

Other from Manchester to Exeter

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$22-35

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Lewiston is 99 miles, with a road distance of 125 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute to reach Lewiston from Manchester by taking a taxi and then a train. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes to travel by car from Lewiston to Manchester. If you choose to take a bus, it will take around 5 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Manchester to Lewiston.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Lewiston is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $22 and $35. Other options such as taking a taxi and train or a bus may take longer and have higher costs. Driving offers the convenience of being able to travel at one's own pace and allows for flexibility in exploring other attractions along the way.
The prices for a bus ticket between Lewiston and Manchester vary from $30 to $80. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or websites to find the best available deal. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the time of travel and how far in advance the ticket is purchased.
To get from Manchester to Lewiston without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is around 125 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes to drive from Manchester to Lewiston. The prices for car rental vary, but typically range from $22 to $35. With a car rental, you will have the flexibility to make stops along the way and travel at your own pace.
If you want to travel from Manchester to Lewiston without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the closest train station and then take a train to Lewiston. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 1 minute and costs between $240 and $370. It is a convenient and comfortable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
No, there is no direct link between Manchester and Lewiston. However, there are bus services operated by Concord Coach Lines and Greyhound USA that can take you from Manchester to Lewiston with a transfer at Boston S Station Transp Center. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Lewiston. With over 28 hotels available, you can choose a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $34, so there are options for every traveler. Whether you are looking for a budget hotel or a more luxurious stay, you will find several options near Lewiston.

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